Melown Maps brand WebGL 3d maps from aerial photographs. If yous tin capture aerial imagery of a place amongst a drone Melown Maps tin transform your imagery into a 3D textured map, including terrain, trees together with buildings.
The Melown Maps website includes 3 bang-up demos of 3d maps built from drone imagery: the High Tatra Mountain Range betwixt Slovakia together with Poland, Krasiczyn Castle inwards Poland (pictured) together with the Pantheon inwards Paris. Right-click together with drag on the maps to rotate together with argument the view.
Melown Maps is only the close recent illustration of an independent fellowship releasing an awesome WebGL 3d mapping platform.
Czech online mapping portal Mapy too has an interesting novel 3d option. The beta version of Mapy 3d allows yous to explore some of the Czech Republic's gorgeous historic centers inwards glorious 3d.
The 3d map includes controls to arrange the height together with direction of your view. It fifty-fifty includes a neat 'helicopter' pick that rotates your persuasion roughly the map center. The locations where the beta 3d persuasion is available is a lilliputian patchy at the moment. If yous zoom out on the accompanying map yous tin come across where 3d persuasion is available (shaded cherry-red on the map).
This Bing WebGL Demo is too real clever. The testify uses Bing Map tiles, pinnacle information together with BabylonJS to practise an animated 3d drive-through of whatever route.
Enter a starting indicate together with a goal into the testify together with yous tin persuasion a drive-through of the calculated road inwards 3d. You tin speed-up or slow-down the charge per unit of measurement of the animation together with yous tin drag the map roughly to alter the direction of your view.
The testify includes a carte of a few pre-configured routes or yous tin come inwards your ain locations to generate a route. If yous desire to persuasion your ain road together with hence I advise yous come inwards somewhere amongst hilly terrain to larn the sum 3d number of the pinnacle data.
